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Son of William Daniel and Edith Alimina Thomas, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Wilbert Harry Thomas
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Wilbert Harry Thomas
This is the only picture taken of Wilbert in uniform. He was killed in action soon after. Wilbert was a pilot of a Halifax Bomber. His brother Alan Thomas was a flight instructor in the British Commonwealth Air Training Program who survived the war.
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Wilbert Harry Thomas
Flying Officer Wilbert Harry Thomas is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Wilbert Harry Thomas
Flying Officer Wilbert Harry Thomas is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Wilbert Harry Thomas
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Wilbert Harry Thomas
From the Toronto Star May 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Wilbert Harry Thomas
From the Toronto Star May 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Image gallery
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This is the only picture taken of Wilbert in uniform. He was killed in action soon after. Wilbert was a pilot of a Halifax Bomber. His brother Alan Thomas was a flight instructor in the British Commonwealth Air Training Program who survived the war.
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Flying Officer Wilbert Harry Thomas is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Flying Officer Wilbert Harry Thomas is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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From the Toronto Star May 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star May 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 119 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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PIHEN-LES GUINES WAR CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Phien-les-Guines is a village 10 kilometres south-south-west of Calais and about 3 kilometres east of the main road from Calais to Boulogne.
PIHEN-LES GUINES WAR CEMETERY is on the southern side of the village and lies 70 metres north of the Communal Cemetery with the entrance through the Communal Cemetery.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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